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Record: MDI32L04SE00007

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s)	Amoco DDH Dlo 74-31-1 - 1974
Related Record Type	Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status	Discretionary Occurrence
Date Created	2003-Oct-29
Date Last Modified	2023-Jul-11
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Copper

Secondary Commodities: Nickel, Gold, Zinc

Location

Township or Area: Sunday Lake Area

Latitude: 50° 0' 40" Longitude: -79° 38' 6.28"

UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 597795.729 Northing: 5540758.494 UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Timmins

NTS Grid: 32L04SE

Point Location Description: Drill collar at 8+00W 2+00S on claim P.401143

Location Method: Based on Assessment

Access Description: The property is accessible via helicopter from the Detour Lake mine site or from the province of Quebec.

Exploration History

1974-76: Amoco Canad Petroleum Company Ltd. - 2 ddh (772 ft), airborne geophysics.

Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number	Online Assessment File Identifier	Online Assessment File Directory
T-1692, 11	32L04SE9426	32L04SE9426

Geology

Province: Superior

Subprovince: Abitibi

Terrane: Wawa-Abitibi

Belt: Abitibi

Geological Age: Neoarchean

Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type	Rank	Composition	Texture	Relationship
Intermediate lava flow-unsubdivided	1	Rhyodacite		Near
Intermediate Tuff	2		Tuff	Host
Mafic Tuff	3		Tuff	Hanging Wall

Lithology Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - Diamond drilling intersected a sequence of mafic to intermediate tuffs and flows. Narrow quartz veins intrude all lithologies.

Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank	Mineral Name	Class	Economic Mineral Type
1	Chalcopyrite	Economic	Ore
2	Pyrrhotite	Economic	Ore
1	Pyrite	Economic	Gangue

Mineralization Comments

Dec 07, 2005 (A Wilson) - The best assay returned 0.03% Ag, 0.052% Cu, 0.011% Zn and nil Au over 4 ft. The best Ni assay returned 0.033% ni over 2 ft from a sulphide rich zone in mafic flows.

Mineral Record Details

References

Map - Burntbush-Detour lakes, Cochrane District

Publication Number: M2453 Scale: 1:100,000 Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:

MonoMap - Geology of the Burntbush-Detour lakes area, District of Cochrane

Publication Number: R199 Page: 56 Date: 1982

Author: Johns G.W.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

Location:

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